Stale-smelling Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stale-smelling . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MUSTY.

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
MUSTY Stale-smelling (5)
FUSTY Stale-smelling (5)
RANCID Stale-smelling (6)

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42% ODOR Stale smell (4)
42% MUST Stale smell (4)
37% MUSTIEST Most stale-smelling (8) Premier Sunday Mar 26, 2023
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23% OLD CHUM Stale smell surrounding Catholic pal you've know for yonks? (8)
4% FRESH Not stale (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 27, 2026
3% PONGS Smells (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 6, 2026
3% ACRID Harsh-smelling (5) New York Times Midi Mar 4, 2026
3% ODORS Pungent smells (5) USA Today Mar 4, 2026
3% ODOROUS Strong-smelling (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 3, 2026
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